How To Fix /ISDFPS/PM_CP056 - Symbolic UPS package type &1 used

/ISDFPS/PM_CP056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PM_CP -

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Symbolic UPS package type &1 used

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/ISDFPS/PM_CP056 - Details

• The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_CP056 Symbolic UPS package type &1 used typically occurs in the context of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or similar modules where package types are defined for handling logistics and transportation processes. This error indicates that a symbolic package type is being used in a context where a physical package type is expected.
  
  Cause:
  
  Symbolic Package Type: The error arises when a symbolic package type (which is often used for planning purposes) is mistakenly used in a situation that requires a physical package type (which is used for actual shipping and handling).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the package type settings in the system, leading to the use of symbolic types inappropriately.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry or selection of package types during the planning or execution process can trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Package Type Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for package types in your SAP